Alert archive / Maine / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 21, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this gale warning at Aug 22, 2009, 2:28 PM EDT. It took effect at Aug 23, 2009, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2009, 2:28 PM EDT (18:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 23, 2009, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2009, 9:34 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
306 WHUS71 KCAR 221828 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 228 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ANZ052-230230- /O.EXT.KCAR.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-090824T0400Z/ /O.CAN.KCAR.GL.A.0012.090823T1500Z-090823T2200Z/ INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME- 228 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WAVE CONDITIONS OF 5 FEET OR HIGHER. THIS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ050-051-230230- /O.UPG.KCAR.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-090823T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0021.090823T0800Z-090823T2000Z/ /O.UPG.KCAR.GL.A.0012.090823T1500Z-090823T2200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM- 228 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
3 follow-up statements
391 WHUS71 KCAR 230242 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 1042 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ANZ050-051-231000- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0021.090823T0800Z-090823T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM- 1042 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EDT SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EDT SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ052-231000- /O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-090824T0400Z/ INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME- 1042 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WAVE CONDITIONS OF 5 FEET OR HIGHER. THIS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ NORCROSS
188 WHUS71 KCAR 230836 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 436 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ANZ050-051-231645- /O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090823T2000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM- 436 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ052-231645- /O.CON.KCAR.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-090824T0400Z/ INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME- 436 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WAVE CONDITIONS OF 5 FEET OR HIGHER. THIS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
292 WHUS71 KCAR 231334 MWWCAR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 934 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ANZ050-051-232145- /O.CAN.KCAR.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090823T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KCAR.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-090824T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO SCHOODIC POINT ME OUT 25 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM- 934 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WAVE CONDITIONS OF 5 FEET OR HIGHER. THIS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ052-232145- /O.EXT.KCAR.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-090824T1200Z/ INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME- 934 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WAVE CONDITIONS OF 5 FEET OR HIGHER. THIS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 3:14 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 36 hr |
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Sources
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